Tech Company Financing Transactions

HealthGuru Media Funding Round

Western Technology Investment, Castile Ventures and Village Ventures participated in a $6 million funding round for HealthGuru Media. The financing round was announced on 6/29/2011.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
HealthGuru Media
Announced On
6/29/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Western Technology Investment (Lead Investor) (Jay Cohan)

Castile Ventures (Skip Besthoff)

Village Ventures (Bo Peabody)

Proceeds Purpose
The investment in Health Guru will help the company to build on its already dominant position in the health video sector and to satisfy high demand for its new video syndication platform, which will be out of beta next month.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
524 Bdwy.
New York, NY 10012
USA
Phone
(212) 226-2919
Website
www.healthguru.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
HealthGuru.com is the web's leading destination site for health information among 18 to 40 year olds. HealthGuru.com covers the health topics that matter to our demographic: sexual health, STDs, pregnancy, sports health, drugs & alcohol, and mental health, among others.
Profile
HealthGuru Media LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
HealthGuru Media Company Twitter Account
Company News
HealthGuru Media News
Facebook
HealthGuru Media on Facebook
YouTube
HealthGuru Media on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Bo Peabody
  Bo Peabody LinkedIn Profile  Bo Peabody Twitter Account  Bo Peabody News  Bo Peabody on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Joshua Silberstein
  Joshua Silberstein LinkedIn Profile  Joshua Silberstein Twitter Account  Joshua Silberstein News  Joshua Silberstein on Facebook
Co-Founder
Christopher Bruno
  Christopher Bruno LinkedIn Profile  Christopher Bruno Twitter Account  Christopher Bruno News  Christopher Bruno on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Khaled Alquaddoomi
  Khaled Alquaddoomi LinkedIn Profile  Khaled Alquaddoomi Twitter Account  Khaled Alquaddoomi News  Khaled Alquaddoomi on Facebook

 

 

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